I'm looking at getting a pair of bucket hooks: https://www.bxpanded.com/BX-bucket-hooks I like the fact they can be removed when not needed. I will use it mostly for lifting logs and pulling them out of the woods as well as sometimes lifting heavy items. Most of the time I'll use a chain which...
Last Post By: Ron Selzer Today, 11:57 AMI finally bit the bullet & ordered a SawStop PCS 1.75HP with the 36" T-Glide-Fence the other day from my local Woodcraft store just before the May 3rd. price increase. I really wanted to get the 3HP. model, but I only have one 30-amp 240V circuit available & my dust collector is currently run...
Last Post By: Jim Dwight Today, 9:39 AMTypical use will be on 3/4 to 7/8" stock planing on edge for a a 1/4" groove about 3/8" deep for frame and panel construction. I'll also be using it for grooving a post, usually about 1.5" x 1.5" is typical, again to accept a panel for frame and panel construction. It needs to go both directions,...
Last Post By: steven c newman Today, 1:33 PMHad those planks of Ash....four at 7/8" x 5-1/2" x 77" and one at 7/8" x 5-1/2" x 48"......and figured I could try to build a Shaker Style Table, complete with a drawer....I remember way back when, during the New Yankee Workshop days, that Norm built such a table. Have to go strictly by memory,...
Last Post By: steven c newman Today, 1:36 PMI just saw an ad for 7 rusty saws for $25 and I may not be able to resist. One has the thumbhole but broken horn. It might be worth buying the whole lot but I'll have to get better at cleaning them up. I hate the mess. Hopefully someone will buy them before I decide to bite the bullet.
Last Post By: Matt Hunstiger Yesterday, 4:49 PMGloss varnish has been rubbed out..table is DONE And will be heading out to the Gazebo...
I can get by using just the one....second one is because it's spurs/knickers are in place...first one doesn't have a way to use them anymore....hole
steven c newman Today, 1:33 PMYears ago “rub bearing “ was only used for non ball bearing (often shop made), wooden “bearings “….coated with bees wax.
Mel Fulks Today, 1:05 PMA neighbor has a similar Robland saw (8') and is happy with it. I haven't used it but it looks to be on a par with my Paoloni and the MiniMax line for
Kevin Jenness Today, 1:05 PMSou your recommendation would be to own 2 combination planes? Coincidentally I was thinking about finding a second combo plane, but not being a huge fan
Jack Dover Today, 1:02 PM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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